Top 500 Max Lucado Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.”

— Max Lucado

52. “The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.”

— Max Lucado

53. “Let God have you, and let God love you – and don’t be surprised if your heart begins to hear music you’ve never heard and your feet learn to dance as never before.”

— Max Lucado

54. “Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.”

— Max Lucado

55. “I simply think God is greater than our weakness. In fact, I think it is our weakness that reveals how great God is.”

— Max Lucado

56. “Forgiveness is not saying that the one who hurt you was right. Forgiveness is stating that God is faithful and he will do what is right.”

— Max Lucado

57. “Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.”

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58. “God is faithful even when his children are not.”

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59. “Baptism is the initial step of a faithful heart.”

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60. “Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, “Do you like it? I did it just for you.””

— Max Lucado

61. “And we need to share our story. Not with everyone but with someone. There is someone who is like you were. And he or she needs to know what God can do. Your honest portrayal of your past may be the courage for another’s future.”

— Max Lucado

62. “When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.”

— Max Lucado

63. “Your pain has a purpose. Your problems, struggles, heartaches, and hassles cooperate toward one end-the glory of God.”

— Max Lucado

64. “If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.”

— Max Lucado

65. “Our belief in God is not blind faith. Belief is having a firm conviction something is true, not hoping it’s true.”

— Max Lucado

66. “Forgiveness doesn’t diminish justice; it just entrusts it to God. He guarantees the right retribution.”

— Max Lucado

67. “Be kind to yourself. God thinks you’re worth his kindness. And he’s a good judge of character.”

— Max Lucado

68. “You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.”

— Max Lucado

69. “God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.”

— Max Lucado

70. “God meets daily needs daily. Not weekly or annually. He will give you what you need when it is needed.”

— Max Lucado

71. “Sow seeds of hope and enjoy optimism. Sow seeds of doubt and expect insecurity.”

— Max Lucado

72. “God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen.”

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73. “Write today’s worries in sand. Chisel yesterday’s victories in stone.”

— Max Lucado

74. “If God is enough for you, then you’ll always have enough, because you’ll always have God.”

— Max Lucado

75. “Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.”

— Max Lucado

76. “Fear corrodes our confidence in God’s goodness.”

— Max Lucado

77. “If Jesus heals instantly, praise Him. If Jesus heals gradually, trust Him. When Jesus heals ultimately, you will understand.”

— Max Lucado

78. “Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.”

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79. “No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren’t praying. When we pray, we aren’t worrying.”

— Max Lucado

80. “Grace is the voice that calls us to change and then gives us the power to pull it off.”

— Max Lucado

81. “God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.”

— Max Lucado

82. “The people who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials but the ones with the concern.”

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83. “In the great orchestra we call life, you have an instrument and a song, and you owe it to God to play them both sublimely.”

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84. “You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others. Pray for this hurting world.”

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85. “Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.”

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86. “God’s mercies are new every morning. Receive them.”

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87. “If anybody understands God’s order for his children, it’s someone who has rescued an orphan from despair, for that is what God has done for us. God has adopted you. God sought you, found you, signed the papers and took you home.”

— Max Lucado

88. “Relationships don’t thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful.”

— Max Lucado

89. “God created marriage. No government subcommittee envisioned it. No social organization developed it. Marriage was conceived and born in the mind of God.”

— Max Lucado

90. “The purpose of the Bible? Salvation. God’s highest passion is to get His children home. His book, the Bible, describes His plan of salvation. The purpose of the Bible is to proclaim god’s plan and passion to save His children.”

— Max Lucado

91. “God’s highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His.”

— Max Lucado

92. “God does uncommon things through common people in common places.”

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93. “No one can pray and worry at the same time.”

— Max Lucado

94. “The past does not have to be your prison. You have a voice in your destiny. You have a say in your life. You have a choice in the path you take.”

— Max Lucado

95. “One phrase summarizes the horror of hell. “God isn’t there.””

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96. “I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.”

— Max Lucado

97. “God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.”

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98. “Two types of voices command your attention today. Negative ones fill your mind with doubt, bitterness, and fear. Positive ones purvey hope and strength. Which one will you choose to heed?”

— Max Lucado

99. “Let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. ROMANS 12:2 NLT.”

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100. “With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.”

— Max Lucado